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Delisle's preface (p. [v]-xcvi) gives the history of Guillaume Libri's thefts and those in which Joseph Barrois was concerned, the acquisition of the manuscripts by the Earl of Ashburnham, and their substantial recovery by the Bibliothèque nationale through Delisle's efforts.
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